Head to head
15%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
32
Avg divergence, shared stories
Framing and tone
How each outlet's coverage is framed across all of its scored events, and how its sentiment toward the subject breaks down.
NBC News
neutral 84%critical 12%pro-action 2%alarmist 2%
Positive 5%Neutral 77%Negative 18%
Wall Street Journal
neutral 87%critical 6%pro-action 5%alarmist 2%
Positive 12%Neutral 72%Negative 16%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
Too few shared fact checks to compare yet, or no direct contradictions on record.
Each outlet's record
NBC News
Contradicts others 0.4%
Ran contested claims 2.0%
Matched consensus 94.7%
Wall Street Journal
Contradicts others 0.9%
Ran contested claims 7.0%
Matched consensus 84.0%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
NBC News
Trump adds uncertainty to the status of $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund
administration's wavering commitment · neutral
Wall Street Journal
Two Jan. 6 Police Officers Sue to Stop Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund
officers suing to stop · neutral
NBC News
Trump to Deliver Rare Prime-Time Speech: Here's What to Expect
foreign interference intelligence · neutral
Wall Street Journal
What to Know Ahead of Trump's Primetime Speech - WSJ
preview of speech topics · neutral
NBC News
US Military Will Test Troops’ Testosterone Levels, Hegseth Says
policy announcement · neutral
Wall Street Journal
Pentagon to Screen for Low Testosterone in Servicemembers
policy announcement · neutral
NBC News
Key Takeaways From Day 1 of Todd Blanche Confirmation Hearing
hearing takeaways · neutral
Wall Street Journal
Attorney General Pick Todd Blanche Faces Headwinds in Senate
confirmation challenges · neutral
NBC News
Trump call with FIFA president over red card controversy could 'put an asterisk' on U.S. win
integrity concerns raised · negative
Wall Street Journal
Belgium Ends Team USA's World Cup Run After Political Firestorm
political controversy context · negative
NBC News
DOJ office says 'multiple' probes of California elections underway after Trump cries foul
investigations follow Trump claims · neutral
Wall Street Journal
Trump Fuels Election Fraud Claims in California
claims fuel fraud narrative · neutral
NBC News
Pressure builds on DNC chair as questions remain on handling of 2024 autopsy
mounting pressure · negative
Wall Street Journal
DNC Reverses Course and Releases Report Critical of 2024 Campaign Failures
campaign failures · negative
NBC News
Pete Hegseth puts cost of Iran war at $37.5 billion as the Pentagon seeks more money from Congress
Factual cost and funding request report · neutral
Wall Street Journal
Iran War to Cost About $37.5 Billion, Hegseth Says
Straight factual cost report · neutral
NBC News
Trump abruptly scraps signing of landmark executive order regulating AI
Scrapping landmark regulation · negative
Wall Street Journal
Trump Postpones AI Order Because of Concerns About Overregulation - WSJ
Overregulation concerns · positive
NBC News
Bernie Sanders-endorsed challenger defeats Providence mayor in a Democratic primary
Sanders-backed challenger victory · neutral
Wall Street Journal
Rhode Island's Governor Is Trounced in Democratic Primary
state-level incumbent defeats, governor focus · neutral
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